tofaceus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tōfus (stone) +‎ -āceus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tōfāceus (feminine tōfācea, neuter tōfāceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. made of tufa; tufaceous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative tōfāceus tōfācea tōfāceum tōfāceī tōfāceae tōfācea
genitive tōfāceī tōfāceae tōfāceī tōfāceōrum tōfāceārum tōfāceōrum
dative tōfāceō tōfāceae tōfāceō tōfāceīs
accusative tōfāceum tōfāceam tōfāceum tōfāceōs tōfāceās tōfācea
ablative tōfāceō tōfāceā tōfāceō tōfāceīs
vocative tōfācee tōfācea tōfāceum tōfāceī tōfāceae tōfācea

References

  • tofaceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tofaceus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.